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Aztec West Ruin: Perishable Artifacts and Pottery from Excavations by the American Museum of Natural History
PROJECT Lori Reed. Laurie Webster.

Digital images of pottery and perishable items recovered from Earl Morris' excavations of Aztec West Ruin between 1916 and 1922. Although Morris' excavations at Aztec were extensive, his analysis and descriptions of the artifact assemblage were cursory. In 2003, Laurie Webster and Lori Stephens Reed began systematic analysis, documentation, and digital imaging of pottery and perishables from Morris' Aztec West Ruin collections housed at the American Museum of Natural History, New York, NY and...


Perishable: Cotton Pompoms AMNH 29.0/5280 (2006)
IMAGE Laurie Webster.

Cotton Pompoms, Accession AMNH29.0, Catalog #5280. Morris FS 29. Analyzed by Laurie Webster, 2006. Wrapped cotton pompoms. Images: AMNH 29.0/5280A: cotton pompoms or tassels 1. AMNH 29.0/5280B: cotton pompoms or tassels 2. AMNH 29.0/5280C: cotton pompoms or tassels 3. AMNH 29.0/5280D: side view of pompom showing exposed wrapping cord 1. AMNH 29.0/5280E: side view of pompom showing exposed wrapping cord 2. Recovered from Earl Morris' excavation of Room 122-2, Aztec West Ruin. Morris (1928:357)...